NewPrincipal Software Engineer MicrosoftPrincipal Software EngineerRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearMasters Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. Experience with AI-native software development, including using agent harnesses such as GitHub Copilot CLI and coding agents, orchestrating multi-step agentic workflows across the software development lifecycle, and reviewing agent-generated code and pull requests with production-grade rigor.
NewPrincipal Silicon Engineer MicrosoftPrincipal Silicon EngineerRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearDoctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience. Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.
NewPrincipal Software Engineering - AI Frameworks MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineering - AI FrameworksRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearThere is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year. Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
NewPrincipal Applied Scientist - CoreAI MicrosoftPrincipal Applied Scientist - CoreAIRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearBachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or related field AND 6+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR Masters Degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics or related field AND 4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research). There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
NewPrincipal Firmware Architect MicrosoftPrincipal Firmware ArchitectRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearDoctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
NewPrincipal Technical Program Manager - FDE MicrosoftPrincipal Technical Program Manager - FDERedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearWe are a global team of world-class engineers who have been working in a Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) model for more than a decade, embedding directly within customer teams to solve their toughest challenges, side-by-side, and shipping production-ready solutions in days, not months. Apply AI assisted engineering practices as a daily operating mode: use AI tools across the full software development lifecycle to accelerate requirements-to-specs, generate high-quality engineering artifacts from customer context, and drive continuous flow of value from business need to production.
NewPrincipal Software Engineering Manager, CoreAI MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineering Manager, CoreAIRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearIn this role, as a Principal Software Engineering Manager you will lead a team of software engineers and work closely with partner teams of engineers, scientists, and product managers to build the industrys best Responsible AI services. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
NewPrincipal Product Manager MicrosoftPrincipal Product ManagerRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearThere is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year. This is a product builder’s job, with you being directly involved in creating prototypes, driving customer conversations, evaluating what we are planning to ship, and delivering the best experience to our users.
NewPrincipal Product Manager, AI Monetization, Ads & Creatives, Copilot MicrosoftPrincipal Product Manager, AI Monetization, Ads & Creatives, CopilotRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearWe are hiring for a Principal Product Manager with a proven track record of building AI-driven creative products that help advertisers produce high-quality assets at scale, drive measurable performance, and maintain brand integrity across every format and surface. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
NewPrincipal Product Manager, Gaming Monetization MicrosoftPrincipal Product Manager, Gaming MonetizationRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearYou will partner closely with XBOX, engineering, design, data science, sales, business planning, finance, studio, and other partner teams to identify the right opportunities, validate them with evidence, and ship products that improve advertiser outcomes, gaming surface value, and player trust. Lead product discovery across players, advertisers, studios, sales teams, and engineering partners to identify high-value monetization opportunities across mobile, console, and PC gaming, and sharpen the why now for each investment.
NewPrincipal Software Engineer - AI Safety and Security MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineer - AI Safety and SecurityRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearYou will lead through code and ideas: defining detailed architectures, building large-scale data and detection systems, working through security and privacy reviews, and partnering with cross-company leaders, product engineers, applied scientists, threat hunters, and incident responders from early exploration through production operation. Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience, including significant ownership of distributed data, platform, or security products with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
NewPrincipal Hardware Engineer, DC/DC Power MicrosoftPrincipal Hardware Engineer, DC/DC PowerRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearDoctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience. To achieve this goal, the CHSE (Cloud Hardware Systems Engineering) team is instrumental in defining and delivering operational measures of success for hardware manufacturing, improving the planning process, quality, delivery, scale and sustainability related to Microsoft cloud hardware.
NewPrincipal Software Engineer - Growth (CoreAI) MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineer - Growth (CoreAI)Redmond, WA$165,600–$296,400 / yearAt this level, impact comes from building repeatable systems and raising the engineering bar: better experiment quality, better telemetry, safer rollouts, and clearer business outcomes — delivered through pragmatic execution and deep technical judgment. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $220,800 - $331,200 per year.
NewPrincipal Software Engineer, Online Ads Systems MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineer, Online Ads SystemsRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearBuilds knowledge, shares new ideas, and shares pinpoints of engineering tool gaps to improve software developer tools to support other programs, tools, and applications to create, debug, and maintain code for product features. Starting January 26, 2026, Microsoft AI (MAI) employees who live within a 50- mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in the U.S. or 25-mile commute of a non-U.S., country-specific location are expected to work from the office at least four days per week.
NewPrincipal Software Engineer - GitHub Platform & Enterprise MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineer - GitHub Platform & EnterpriseRedmond, WA$165,600–$296,400 / yearChampion security across GitHub Actions by designing and implementing isolation mechanisms for untrusted code execution, ensuring compliance with enterprise security requirements, and partnering with Security teams to protect against vulnerabilities in our services. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $220,800 - $331,200 per year.
NewPrincipal Applied Scientist - Auction & Bidding MicrosoftPrincipal Applied Scientist - Auction & BiddingRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearBachelors Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR Masters Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research). Masters Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 9+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research).
NewPrincipal Software Engineer, Foundry Agents - CoreAI MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineer, Foundry Agents - CoreAIRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearWithin CoreAI, the Foundry Agents organization is responsible for key ownership areas across the end‑to‑end agent lifecycle: (a) Foundry Agents platform to deploy and run agents securely at enterprise scale with seamless integration with governed tools, (b) model fine‑tuning to train and improve agentic performance, and (c) Foundry observability to generate insights from agentic traces and continuously evaluate and optimize agents. Masters Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 15+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
NewPrincipal Software Engineer - CoreAI MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineer - CoreAIRedmond, WA$142,800–$274,800 / yearMasters Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Python, or Java OR Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. Proactively improves troubleshooting guides (TSGs), wikis, tests, and telemetry to make on-call better, and recommends user-facing support documentation and additional test coverage to reduce likelihood of future user-initiated incidents.
NewSenior/Principal Software Engineer - Growth (CoreAI) MicrosoftSenior/Principal Software Engineer - Growth (CoreAI)Redmond, WA$119,800–$234,700 / yearThere is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year. CoreAI – Platform and Tools is Microsoft’s AI‑first engineering organization, created to build the end‑to‑end Copilot & AI stack powering products like GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code.
Principal Architect - Transit and TOD HNTB CorpPrincipal Architect - Transit and TODSeattle, WA$110,384.86–$215,816.57 / yearThis role is ideal for someone who brings both design vision and a collaborative spirit-someone who elevates the work of others, mentors emerging designers, and cultivates an environment where interdisciplinary teams thrive. If you're energized by complex urban challenges, committed to advancing sustainable design practices, and eager to help shape a studio culture built on curiosity, rigor, and shared growth, we'd love to connect.